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* The Doctor claims that [[Nero]] was the [[Caesar|Roman Emperor]] 60 years after the events of this story. In actuality, he reigned from 54 to 68 AD, which is approximately 160 years later. | * The Doctor claims that [[Nero]] was the [[Caesar|Roman Emperor]] 60 years after the events of this story. In actuality, he reigned from 54 to 68 AD, which is approximately 160 years later. | ||
* This story is set between ''[[Season 23 (Doctor Who 1963)|The Trial of a Time Lord]]'' and ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]''.<ref>'Backstage' tab of [https://web.archive.org/web/20210421195421/https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-100-266 the official ''100'' page] at [https://www.bigfinish.com bigfinish.com]. (Archived on the Wayback Machine)</ref> | * This story is set between ''[[Season 23 (Doctor Who 1963)|The Trial of a Time Lord]]'' and ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]''.<ref>'Backstage' tab of [https://web.archive.org/web/20210421195421/https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/doctor-who-100-266 the official ''100'' page] at [https://www.bigfinish.com bigfinish.com]. (Archived on the Wayback Machine)</ref> | ||
* This story is a "pure historical" featuring no science fiction elements apart from the presence of the Doctor, Evelyn and the TARDIS. | * This story is a "[[pure historical]]" featuring no science fiction elements apart from the presence of the Doctor, Evelyn and the TARDIS. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == |
Latest revision as of 21:46, 26 October 2024
100 BC was the first story in the audio anthology, 100, which comprised the hundredth release in Big Finish's monthly range. It was written by Jacqueline Rayner and featured Colin Baker as the Sixth Doctor and Maggie Stables as Evelyn Smythe.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Doctor and Evelyn arrive in Rome, 101 BC, approximately, October. They meet a young lady of nineteen, Aurelia. She mentions her husband — Julius Caesar. Evelyn is excited, but her excitement soon turns to confusion. Surely you can't heal a wound in time with just a bit of sticking plaster?
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
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Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor - Colin Baker
- Evelyn Smythe - Maggie Stables
- Gaius Julius Caesar the Elder - Will Thorp
- Aurelia - Lucy Paterson
- Midwife - Susan Brown
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor plays "Greensleeves".
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The Doctor claims that Nero was the Roman Emperor 60 years after the events of this story. In actuality, he reigned from 54 to 68 AD, which is approximately 160 years later.
- This story is set between The Trial of a Time Lord and Time and the Rani.[1]
- This story is a "pure historical" featuring no science fiction elements apart from the presence of the Doctor, Evelyn and the TARDIS.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Evelyn refers to their encounters with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1856 and 1791. (AUDIO: My Own Private Wolfgang)
- Many years later in both their respective timelines, the Seventh Doctor and Evelyn would reminisce about meeting Caesar's parents. (AUDIO: A Death in the Family)
Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- ↑ 'Backstage' tab of the official 100 page at bigfinish.com. (Archived on the Wayback Machine)